Queens of the Neo-Assyrian Empire
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Queens of the Neo-Assyrian Empire
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The queen of the Neo-Assyrian Empire was the consort of the Neo-Assyrian king. Though the queens derived their power and influence through their association with their husband, they were not pawns without political power. The queens oversaw their own, often considerable, finances and owned vast estates throughout the empire. To oversee their assets, the queens employed a large administrative staff headed by a set of female administrators called šakintu. Among the duties of the queens were religi
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queens_of_the_Neo-Assyrian_Empire
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2022-01-19T00:31:10Z
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2024-09-12T00:17:46Z
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